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President Joe Biden declares Native American ancestral homeland near El Paso, Texas, and sacred burial ground in Nevada as national monuments.

U.S President Biden's plan to expand the Pacific Remote Island marine sanctuary has received negative responses from territorial leaders.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has established national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine sanctuary southwest of Hawaii. Biden announced the measures last week at a White House summit on conservation. Biden designated a desert mountain in southern Nevada called Avi Kwa Ame as a national monument. Native Americans consider the mountain sacred. The Democratic president also designated Castner Range National Monument in El Paso, Texas and initiated a national marine sanctuary in U.S. waters near the Pacific Remote Islands southwest of Hawaii. Biden’s actions come as e...

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President Joe Biden declares Native American ancestral homeland near El Paso, Texas, and sacred burial ground in Nevada as national monuments.